Senate Bill 507

Texas Education Code §29.022 (Senate Bill 507) requires school districts and open-enrollment charter schools, beginning with the 2016/2017 school year, to place video cameras with audio recording capability in certain self-contained classrooms and other special education settings for students with disabilities, upon the request of a parent, trustee, or staff member, in order to ensure the safety of students with disabilities in these classrooms.

The following are links to the statutes and legislation related to Senate Bill 507:

Procedures for Requesting Video/Audio Recording
A parent, trustee or staff member may make a request for installation and operation of video/audio recording equipment in a self-contained classroom or other special education setting by completing and submitting a Request for the Installation of Video and Audio Recording Equipment form. The form can be obtained by emailing camera.request@leanderisd.org.